
News & Events
A collection of CGIAR featured news and upcoming events
Featured news
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World Water Day 2025: Protecting Glaciers for Water Security
CGIAR18.03.25Every year on March 22, the world unites to recognize World Water Day, a global…
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Uncovering the risks of wild animal diseases in Southeast Asia
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Health
A One Health approach, coupled with community education and improved disease surveillance, can help …
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Labor to Leadership: The Rising Role of Women in Agriculture-Dependent Communities
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)10.03.25International Women’s Day Spotlight: New Research Reveals the Complex Realities of Women’s Agenc…
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ICRISAT Welcomes Dr Himanshu Pathak as New Director General
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)06.03.25The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), a CGIAR Research Cen…
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International Women’s Day 2025: Celebrating Rights, Equality, and Empowerment for All Women and Girls
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Gender equality
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Social inclusion
Every year on March 8, the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD),…
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Scaling Aflasafe: From lab-based innovation to large-scale aflatoxin mitigation across Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)24.02.25Aflatoxin contamination remains a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), threatening food and …
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CGIAR System Board Chair Messages
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Message from the CGIAR System Board Chair: Travel and meeting highlights, and dialogue with the Executive Managing Director
CGIAR09.01.24Greetings to the CGIAR family. I'm here to give you an update on what has…
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CGIAR Board Chair Travel and Meetings Update
CGIAR15.12.23Warm greetings to the CGIAR community. I’ll open this edition of my blog by commending the…
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Catching up with CGIAR Board Chair at WorldVeg
CGIAR15.12.23Greetings to the One CGIAR family. For this edition of my blog, I'm speaking to…
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News from the Centers and Programs
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World Water Day 2025: Protecting Glaciers for Water Security
CGIAR18.03.25Every year on March 22, the world unites to recognize World Water Day, a global…
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IITA and AfDB strengthen partnership to scale agricultural innovations in Africa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.03.25The African Development Bank (AfDB) and IITA–CGIAR have renewed commitment toward transforming…
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Understanding cowpea anthracnose in Nigeria: New findings on its causal agents
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.03.25Cowpea, a vital legume crop in sub-Saharan Africa, nourishes millions and supports rural economies. …
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IITA applaud women’s contributions to a more food-secure continent
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.03.25IITA–CGIAR reaffirms its commitment to recognizing and applauding women and girls for their resil…
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IITA joins national exhibitions to celebrate International Women’s Day in Tanzania
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.03.25Following a week-long exhibition from 1 to 8 March, IITA–CGIAR participated in the national cele…
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IITA and ABUAD strengthen partnership to drive agricultural innovation and youth empowerment
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)17.03.25The enduring partnership between IITA–CGIAR and Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), is a…
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